Celestion TF 1525E
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 49.8 Hz |
| Qts | 0.493 |
| Qes | 0.53 |
| Qms | 7.12 |
| Vas | 128.2 L |
| Sd | 855.3 cm² |
| Xmax | 3.5 mm |
| Re | 6.48 Ω |
| Bl | 17.7 T·m |
| Mms | 81.7 g |
| Pe | 300 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.6 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 94 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 121.3 L |
EBP 50-100: works in either a sealed or ported alignment.
Rules of thumb from T/S parameters only. Verify against a real simulation before cutting wood.
Substitute candidates
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestion TF1525E | 49.8 = | 0.5 +0.01 | 128.19 -0.01 | 3.5 = | 96.6 -1 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Celestion TF1525E 4 Ohms | 49.8 = | 0.493 = | 128.2 = | 3.5 = | 100.7 +3.1 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Jensen BP15/250 | 47 -2.8 | 0.503 +0.01 | 133.1 +4.9 | 3.4 -0.1 | 96.7 -0.9 | close | Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Jensen PUNCH BP 15/250 | 47 -2.8 | 0.503 +0.01 | 133.1 +4.9 | 3.4 -0.1 | 96.7 -0.9 | close | Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| RCF L 17/64AF | 51 +1.2 | 0.468 -0.02 | 130 +1.8 | 4 +0.5 | 98.8 +1.2 | close | 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling | + |
| Celestion TF 1525E 4 Ohms | 47.5 -2.3 | 0.473 -0.02 | 141 +12.8 | 3.5 = | 97.2 -0.4 | close | + | |
| Turbosound TS-15W300/8A | 46 -3.8 | 0.476 -0.02 | 130.2 +2 | 4.9 +1.4 | 97 -0.6 | close | + | |
| Audax PR380T0 vp_d | 50.5 +0.7 | 0.472 -0.02 | 137.8 +9.6 | 3.3 -0.2 | 98.8 +1.2 | close | 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.3 mm < 3.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| LaVoce WSF152.50 | 46 -3.8 | 0.505 +0.01 | 137 +8.8 | 4.7 +1.2 | 97.3 -0.3 | close | + | |
| HH Electronics B15L | 48 -1.8 | 0.479 -0.01 | 151.7 +23.5 | 3.6 +0.1 | 97.8 +0.2 | close | 100 W vs 300 W: lower power handling | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the TF 1525E →
Ranked on parameter similarity only (Qts, Fs, Vas, Xmax, sensitivity). Same nominal size required. A hint, not a simulation, model the swap before cutting or buying.
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